Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
immunology
microbiome
inflammation
genomics
transcription
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152,482
45,044
0.295
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Adenosine and ATP receptors
Immunology
Inflammation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,303
11,598
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
immunology
virology
microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,474
14,289
0.540
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
immunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,327
16,328
0.645
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Immunology
Immunodeficiency
Physiology
Ion channels
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,049
9,258
0.402
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Immunology
Stem Cell Biology
Cancer Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,393
2,695
0.147
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Immunology
HIV
EBV-Associated Lymphoma
Flow Cytometry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,338
7,546
0.566
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Immunology
JAK/STAT
Autoimmunity
Cancer Immune Surveillance
Inflammation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,065
5,911
0.652
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Antibody Engineering
Biochemistry
Biophysics
Virology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,063
8,983
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
immunology
epigenetics
V(D)J recombination
DNA damage
nuclear organization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,428
3,310
0.446
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Immunology
Microbiology
Infectious Disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,020
3,708
0.528
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Immunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,816
2,448
0.421
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Biomaterials
Tissue Engineering
Cartilage
Meniscus
Tendon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,280
3,292
0.623
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Immunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,786
1,892
0.395
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Immunology
Mycobacterial diseases
M. tuberculosis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,418
831
0.188
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Immunology
Mathematical Modelling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,392
1,900
0.433
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Immunotherapy
Cancer Immunology
Autoimmunity
Immunobiology
High-throughput Drug Discovery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,107
3,828
0.932
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Cancer Immunology
Medical Oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,704
1,073
0.290
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Immunology
Bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,067
2,874
0.937
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Immunology and Infectious Disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,638
1,698
0.644
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Immunology
Histocompatibility
HLA
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,518
291
0.116
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Immunology
cancer
virology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,413
2,034
0.843
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Immunology
Oncology
Autoimmunity
Drug Discovery
Translational Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,160
1,364
0.631
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
lymphoma
Immunology
Virology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,134
1,684
0.789
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Immunology
HIV
SARS-CoV-2
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,969
1,287
0.654
Dan Littman
New York University
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152,482
45,044
0.295
immunology
microbiome
inflammation
genomics
transcription
George Hasko
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,303
11,598
0.371
Adenosine and ATP receptors
Immunology
Inflammation
Ken Cadwell
New York University
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,474
14,289
0.540
immunology
virology
microbiology
Donna Farber
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,327
16,328
0.645
Stefan Feske
New York University
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,049
9,258
0.402
Immunology
Immunodeficiency
Physiology
Ion channels
Stephen Emerson
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,393
2,695
0.147
Immunology
Stem Cell Biology
Cancer Biology
Pratip K Chattopadhyay
New York University
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,338
7,546
0.566
Immunology
HIV
EBV-Associated Lymphoma
Flow Cytometry
Sergei Koralov
New York University
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,065
5,911
0.652
Immunology
JAK/STAT
Autoimmunity
Cancer Immune Surveillance
Inflammation
Manoj Nair
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,063
8,983
0.991
Antibody Engineering
Biochemistry
Biophysics
Virology
Jane Skok
New York University
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,428
3,310
0.446
immunology
epigenetics
V(D)J recombination
DNA damage
nuclear organization
Kamal M Khanna
New York University
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,020
3,708
0.528
Immunology
Microbiology
Infectious Disease
Emmanuel Zorn
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,816
2,448
0.421
Solaiman Tarafder
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,280
3,292
0.623
Biomaterials
Tissue Engineering
Cartilage
Meniscus
Tendon
Annemieke De Jong
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,786
1,892
0.395
Suman Laal
New York University
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,418
831
0.188
Immunology
Mycobacterial diseases
M. tuberculosis
Andrew Yates
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,392
1,900
0.433
Immunology
Mathematical Modelling
Jun Wang
New York University
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,107
3,828
0.932
Immunotherapy
Cancer Immunology
Autoimmunity
Immunobiology
High-throughput Drug Discovery
Rabi Upadhyay
New York University
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,704
1,073
0.290
Cancer Immunology
Medical Oncology
Michelle Miron
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,067
2,874
0.937
Daniel O Connell Griffin
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,638
1,698
0.644
Immunology and Infectious Disease
Allen J Norin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,518
291
0.116
Immunology
Histocompatibility
HLA
Tomer Granot
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,413
2,034
0.843
Brandon Hogstad
New York University
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,160
1,364
0.631
Immunology
Oncology
Autoimmunity
Drug Discovery
Translational Science
Wen Hsuan Wendy Lin
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,134
1,684
0.789
Benjamin Trinité
New York University
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,969
1,287
0.654